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Go deep enough and you might as well just build a geothermal power plant.
by NegativeLatency 9y ago
Go deep enough and you might as well just build a geothermal power plant.
- deadmetheny 9y agoWhich would have the side effect of actually generating power!
- theandrewbailey 9y agoKenya is way ahead of you: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/23/business/geothermal-energy-grows-in-kenya.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/23/business/geothermal-energ...
- nojvek 9y agoKenya generates 47% of power from geothermal and 35% from hydro. For a third world country, it’s quite greener than most developed nations. https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/02/23/business/geothermal-energy-grows-in-kenya.html https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/02/23/business/geothermal-en... I do hope Kenya gets a electric car boom, because all of it’s fuel is imported. Solar + other methods could power the whole economy with relative ease. Being on equator means plenty of sun throughout the year.